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Current SportsAmy Fouty has served as Michigan State's sports turf manager since 2003. Her 26-year career is one that has brought her acclaim and even Field of the Year honors from the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) in 2005. Amy Fouty Brainchild Behind Spartan Stadium Turf http://wkar.org/post/amy-fouty-brainchild-behind-spartan-stadium-turf
93732 as http://wkar.orgFri, 04 Nov 2016 22:12:09 +0000Amy Fouty Brainchild Behind Spartan Stadium Turf Current SportsThe Michigan football team topped Michigan State on Saturday afternoon, 32-23, for only the second time in the last nine meetings. Amara Darboh caught eight passes for a career-high 165 yards, and De'Veon Smith ran for two touchdowns. Michigan also scored on every offensive possession in the first half. Lights-Out for MSU Football After Fall to UMhttp://wkar.org/post/lights-out-msu-football-after-fall-um
93477 as http://wkar.orgSat, 29 Oct 2016 23:56:22 +0000Lights-Out for MSU Football After Fall to UMNathaniel Bott: Current Sports Beat ReporterUpsets are a spectacle of college football, giving rise to Goliaths of a season falling to the Davids. The FCS “Davids”, who win against Power Five schools, can leave fans with an “anything is possible” mentality and develop new allegiances. Smaller college football teams cash in with wins and checkshttp://wkar.org/post/smaller-college-football-teams-cash-wins-and-checks
92521 as http://wkar.orgWed, 05 Oct 2016 21:15:44 +0000 Smaller college football teams cash in with wins and checksZachary Swiecicki: Current Sports Beat ReporterEAST LANSING, Mich. – The resume is growing: one Big Ten Tournament title. Two Elite Eights. And five NCAA tournament appearances. MSU men’s soccer carving winning pathhttp://wkar.org/post/msu-men-s-soccer-carving-winning-path
92519 as http://wkar.orgWed, 05 Oct 2016 20:54:46 +0000MSU men’s soccer carving winning pathCurrent SportsMicajah Reynolds is a former MSU lineman who played under coach Mark Dantonio from 2009-2013. The Lansing Sexton product went on to help the Spartans win the 100th Rose Bowl Game, defeating No. 5 Stanford in 2013. After his time at Michigan State, Reynolds would go undrafted, but saw a brief stint with the NFL's Baltimore Ravens. He was released from the team last year with an injury settlement. He will play the upcoming season in the Canadian Football League with the Montreal Alouettes, making a switch from the defensive line to offensive line, a position he hasn't played since his sophomore year at MSU. WKAR's Al Martin invited Reynolds to "Current Sports" on Thursday afternoon to talk about his new gig, as well as his thoughts on the upcoming MSU football season. Reynolds also weighs-in on the attention that the University of Michigan football team has been receiving all Summer, including the new NIKE "Jumpman" jerseys (12:57 mark). Reynolds on UM Jerseys: "Can't tell what brand it is in the fourth quarter..." http://wkar.org/post/reynolds-um-jerseys-cant-tell-what-brand-it-fourth-quarter
90324 as http://wkar.orgThu, 11 Aug 2016 23:29:10 +0000Reynolds on UM Jerseys: "Can't tell what brand it is in the fourth quarter..." Jason Ruff: Current Sports Beat ReporterEAST LANSING, Mich. - Rob Blackburn is in his first year has the new head coach for the Michigan State Division I women’s club hockey team. He came to MSU from the University of Michigan, where he coached their women's team for seven years. Blackburn discusses his shift from Ann Arbor to East Lansing, and his hopes and expectations for Michigan State women's hockey. MSU women's club hockey turns to new coachhttp://wkar.org/post/msu-womens-club-hockey-turns-new-coach
85141 as http://wkar.orgMon, 11 Apr 2016 23:24:38 +0000MSU women's club hockey turns to new coachJason Ruff: Current Sports Beat ReporterRob Blackburn is in his first year has the new head coach for Michigan State’s Division I women’s club hockey team. Rob Blackburn embracing role as head of MSU women's hockeyhttp://wkar.org/post/rob-blackburn-embracing-role-head-msu-womens-hockey
83875 as http://wkar.orgTue, 15 Mar 2016 04:09:52 +0000Rob Blackburn embracing role as head of MSU women's hockeyCurrent SportsFull coverage from Indy recapping the Big Ten tourney championship won by Michigan State, a discussion as to whether or not the Spartans should be a #1 seed, and was Michigan deserving of a play-in game? Current Sports | 3/14/16 | #658http://wkar.org/post/current-sports-31416-658
83867 as http://wkar.orgMon, 14 Mar 2016 21:12:33 +0000Current Sports | 3/14/16 | #658Current SportsThe 12th-ranked Michigan State men's basketball team tied a school record with 17 3-pointers in a 96-62 Big Ten victory over Rutgers on Sunday night. Bryn Forbes scored all 18 of his points in the first half, and Denzel Valentine finished with 20.It's Raining Threes at the Breslin Center!!!http://wkar.org/post/its-raining-threes-breslin-center
81934 as http://wkar.orgMon, 01 Feb 2016 03:32:21 +0000It's Raining Threes at the Breslin Center!!!Current SportsJay Sarkar from WLNS TV6 joins Al Martin on today's "Current Sports." Sarkar talks about his Ann Arbor roots and provides his thoughts on the MSU football team's run to the Cotton Bowl. Al also discusses the news of Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza becoming the newest inductees of the Baseball Hall of Fame. The show closes on news concerning Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson, as he contemplates retirement. Current Sports | 1/7/16 | #611http://wkar.org/post/current-sports-1716-611
81042 as http://wkar.orgMon, 11 Jan 2016 16:25:05 +0000Current Sports | 1/7/16 | #611Current SportsHere is what Al Martin captured on camera after the MSU football team topped the Michigan Wolverines in stunning fashion at The Big House. Raw Celebration Footage of MSU Win Over Wolverineshttp://wkar.org/post/raw-celebration-footage-msu-win-over-wolverines
77454 as http://wkar.orgMon, 19 Oct 2015 22:43:57 +0000Raw Celebration Footage of MSU Win Over WolverinesCurrent SportsThe Michigan State football team pulled off one of the most improbable comebacks in Spartan/Wolverine rivalry history, topping Michigan 27-23 in the final seconds of action. The Spartan 'Rope A Dope' at the Big House | Current Sportshttp://wkar.org/post/spartan-rope-dope-big-house-current-sports
77401 as http://wkar.orgSun, 18 Oct 2015 22:51:35 +0000The Spartan 'Rope A Dope' at the Big House | Current SportsCurrent SportsDenzel Valentine had 25 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, and Michigan State held rival Michigan scoreless in overtime, outlasting the Wolverines 76-66 on Sunday.VIDEO: Spartans Top Wolverines in OT | Current Sports | WKAR http://wkar.org/post/video-spartans-top-wolverines-ot-current-sports-wkar
65614 as http://wkar.orgSun, 01 Feb 2015 23:24:25 +0000VIDEO: Spartans Top Wolverines in OT | Current Sports | WKAR Current SportsWKAR's Al Martin gives his postgame report after MSU falls to Michigan this past weekend, 80 to 75. You would think head coach Tom Izzo would be disappointed after losing to his rival, but his reaction afterward was quite the opposite. MSU Falls to Michigan at the Breslin Centerhttp://wkar.org/post/msu-falls-michigan-breslin-center
48481 as http://wkar.orgMon, 27 Jan 2014 06:21:47 +0000MSU Falls to Michigan at the Breslin Center